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Global Tiger Recovery Program Post-Summit Implementation. Anand Seth January 31, 2011. The Summit Successes. Ownership : Global Tiger Recovery Program (GTRP) owned by Tiger Range Countries (TRCs) backed up by Heads of Government Declaration Awareness:
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Global Tiger Recovery Program Post-Summit Implementation Anand Seth January 31, 2011
The Summit Successes • Ownership: • Global Tiger Recovery Program (GTRP) owned by Tiger Range Countries (TRCs) backed up by Heads of Government Declaration • Awareness: • Global message of threat of extinction and value of landscapes • Resources: • $369M announced by partners at the Summit – to be mobilized through flexible financing mechanisms • Mutual Accountability: • Through robust monitoring as TRCs implement National Tiger Recovery Priorities (NTRPs) • Implementation Support: • Through Global Tiger Initiative (GTI) Secretariat and GTI-Global Tiger Forum (GTF) partnership 3
The Three Dimensions • National Dimension • Sustaining political will • Strengthening national implementation capacity • Building policy support for inviolate core areas and strong front lines • Leadership in project development • Global Support Dimension • Lining up the promised $369M • IDA regional program • GEF support • Partner commitments • Supporting knowledge exchange • Ramping up interdictions at smuggling hot spots • Annual Stocktaking December 2011 • Setting and working towards clear up-front goals • Building monitoring systems to energize each other 4
The Process • Post-Summit Consultations: Cancun/DC • International “To Do” List • Mapping future support • Launching work of “thematic support consortia”: • ICCWC for hot-spot interdiction support • Capacity Building/Knowledge Sharing support • TRC Ministers’ steering group on implementation • Launching NTRP implementation • Mobilizing donor community • Delhi Workshop on Implementation: March 29-30, 2011 • Launching national “To Do” lists for 2011 from NTRPs • Implementing common monitoring framework from the Global Support Program (GSP) • Implementing GTI-GTF Collaboration • National and Thematic Implementation Support: April-Dec. 2011 • Coordinated support from International Community/MDBs/GEF • GTI/GTFjoint support on monitoring systems. 5
Immediate Tasks • Defining Specific Milestones for December 2011 • National Focus: • Valuation of tiger landscapes • National capacity enhancement • Actions to make core areas inviolate • International Focus: • Resource mobilization • Controlling illegal trade • Strengthening knowledge sharing • Launching Common Monitoring Systems • Habitat, prey and tigers • Program implementation • Strengthening Goal-based Communication • Goal: Sustain political will through better valuation of landscapes • Goal: Enhance mutual accountability through progress reporting • Goal: Mobilize support and discourage demand for tiger parts. 6